Fully Accessible - it is requested that the patient be accompanied by someone able to provide additional assistance if required

Description & Services

Description (Service)

Outpatient clinic that performs overnight sleep studies to screen for various sleep problems and disorders.

Following analysis of the sleep study, the Sleep Physician reviews the results with the patient. A second study may be necessary if the patient requires treatment for breathing problems (sleep apnea). If diagnosed with sleep apnea, the most common treatment is a CPAP machine used at night to help maintain breathing. * Sleep physicians in Guelph: Dr J Nemni, Dr V Shende and Dr J Le

**NOTE: sleep studies are generally not indicated for insomnia

Hours

Sleep Studies performed between 8:15 pm-6 am

Areas Served

Guelph ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington County

Eligibility

Ages: 16 year(s) and up

Application

Contact Family Physician for a referral to a Sleep Physician. The Sleep Physician will schedule an initial consultation and / or book a sleep study at the Sleep Lab.

Languages

English

Fees

None ; Up to two sleep studies per year covered by OHIP. For treatment - Ontario Assistive Devices Program (ADP) covers approximately 75% of the cost of a CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine and supplies * private insurance may cover remainder of the cost

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